Ecclesiastes 10:10

10 If the axe is blunt, and one doesn't sharpen the edge, then he must use more strength; but skill brings success.

Jeśli stępi się żelazo, a nie naostrzy się jego ostrza, wtedy trzeba wytężyć siły. Ale lepiej skutkuje mądrość.

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if

Strongs:

h518A

Strongs extended:

h518, h518A, h518B, h518H, h518I, h518J

Lexicon:

אִם

Hebrew:

אִם\־

Transliteration:

'im-

Usage:

714 times in 36 books, 312 chapters, and 626 verses

Context:

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Morphhology:

Conditional Particle

Grammar:

an INDICATOR that condition or a consequence follows

Source:

[Tag=L] Leningrad

Additional:

whether or, though

Tyndale

Word:

אִם

Transliteration:

im

Gloss:

if

Morphhology:

Hebrew Conditional

Definition:

if/whether_or/though if 1a) conditional clauses 1a1) of possible situations 1a2) of impossible situations 1b) oath contexts 1b1) no, not 1c) if.if, whether.or, whether.or.or 1d) when, whenever 1e) since 1f) interrogative particle 1g) but rather

Strongs > h518

Word:

אִם

Transliteration:

ʼim

Pronounciation:

eem

Language:

Hebrew

Definition:

used very widely as demonstrative, lo!; interrogative, whether?; or conditional, if, although; also Oh that!, when; hence, as a negative, not; (and, can-, doubtless, if, that) (not), [phrase] but, either, [phrase] except, [phrase] more(-over if, than), neither, nevertheless, nor, oh that, or, [phrase] save (only, -ing), seeing, since, sith, [phrase] surely (no more, none, not), though, [phrase] of a truth, [phrase] unless, [phrase] verily, when, whereas, whether, while, [phrase] yet.; a primitive particle

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[-]

Strongs:

h9014

Lexicon:

[־]

Hebrew:

אִם\־

Usage:

42543 times in 39 books, 929 chapters, and 18043 verses

Context:

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Gloss:

[link]

Source:

[Tag=L] Leningrad

Tyndale

Word:

-

Transliteration:

-

Morphhology:

Punctuation

Definition:

Punctuation Maqqef: links words

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it is blunt

Strongs:

h6949

Lexicon:

קָהָה

Hebrew:

קֵהָ֣ה

Transliteration:

ke.Hah

Usage:

4 times in 3 books, 3 chapters, and 4 verses

Context:

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Gloss:

be blunt

Morphhology:

Verb : Piel (Intensive/resultive/transtive, Active) Perfect (Past/present Indicative) Third Singular Masculine

Grammar:

intensifying or achieving an ACTION OR ACTIVITY that is done completely in the past or present by a male person or thing being discussed

Source:

[Tag=L] Leningrad

Tyndale

Word:

קָהָה

Transliteration:

qa.hah

Gloss:

be blunt

Morphhology:

Hebrew Verb

Definition:

to be blunt, be dull 1a) (Qal) to be blunt, be dull 1b) (Piel) to be blunt

Strongs

Word:

קָהָה

Transliteration:

qâhâh

Pronounciation:

kaw-haw'

Language:

Hebrew

Morphhology:

Verb

Definition:

to be dull; be set on edge, be blunt.; a primitive root

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the

Strongs:

h9009

Lexicon:

ה

Hebrew:

הַ/בַּרְזֶ֗ל

Transliteration:

ha.

Usage:

23945 times in 39 books, 866 chapters, and 11080 verses

Context:

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Morphhology:

Definite article (Hebrew)

Grammar:

an INDICATOR that this is important or it has been referred to

Source:

[Tag=L] Leningrad

Tyndale

Word:

/ה

Transliteration:

ha

Gloss:

[the]

Morphhology:

Prefix

Definition:

Prefix hé article: "the" for a subject, not object

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iron [axe]

Strongs:

h1270

Lexicon:

בַּרְזֶל

Hebrew:

הַ/בַּרְזֶ֗ל

Transliteration:

bar.Zel

Usage:

76 times in 21 books, 57 chapters, and 71 verses

Context:

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Gloss:

iron

Morphhology:

Noun (Singular Masculine, Absolute)

Grammar:

a reference to a male PERSON OR THING

Source:

[Tag=L] Leningrad

Tyndale

Word:

בַּרְזֶל

Transliteration:

bar.zel

Gloss:

iron

Morphhology:

Hebrew Noun Male

Definition:

1) iron 1a) iron 1a1) iron ore 1a2) as material of furniture, utensils, implements 2) tool of iron 3) harshness, strength, oppression (fig.) Aramaic equivalent: par.zel (פַּרְזֶל "iron" h6523)

Strongs

Word:

בַּרְזֶל

Transliteration:

barzel

Pronounciation:

bar-zel'

Language:

Hebrew

Morphhology:

Noun Masculine

Definition:

iron (as cutting); by extension, an iron implement; (ax) head, iron.; perhaps from the root of h1269 (בִּרְזוֹת)

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and

Strongs:

h9002

Lexicon:

ו

Hebrew:

וְ/הוּא֙

Transliteration:

ve.

Usage:

29708 times in 39 books, 923 chapters, and 15637 verses

Context:

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Morphhology:

Conjunction

Source:

[Tag=L] Leningrad

Tyndale

Word:

/וְ

Transliteration:

v

Gloss:

and

Morphhology:

Hebrew Conjunction

Definition:

Conjunctive vav - i.e. followed by prefix, suffix or non-verb (conjunctive) (‘and/but’)

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he

Strongs:

h1931

Lexicon:

הוּא

Hebrew:

וְ/הוּא֙

Transliteration:

Hu'

Usage:

1879 times in 39 books, 608 chapters, and 1693 verses

Context:

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Gloss:

he; she; it

Morphhology:

Pronoun (Third Singular Masculine)

Grammar:

a reference to a RECENTLY MENTIONED male person or thing being discussed

Source:

[Tag=L] Leningrad

Tyndale

Word:

הוּא

Transliteration:

hu

Gloss:

he/she/it

Morphhology:

Hebrew Personal Pronoun Common Singular

Definition:

pron 3p s 1) he, she, it 1a) himself (with emphasis) 1b) resuming subj with emphasis 1c) (with minimum emphasis following predicate) 1d) (anticipating subj) 1e) (emphasising predicate) 1f) that, it (neuter) demons pron 2) that (with article)

Strongs

Word:

הוּא

Transliteration:

hûwʼ

Pronounciation:

hoo

Language:

Hebrew

Definition:

he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demonstrative) this or that; occasionally (instead of copula) as or are; he, as for her, him(-self), it, the same, she (herself), such, that (...it), these, they, this, those, which (is), who.; of which the feminine (beyond the Pentateuch) is הִיא; a primitive word, the third person pronoun singular

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not

Strongs:

h3808

Lexicon:

לֹא

Hebrew:

לֹא\־

Transliteration:

lo'-

Usage:

5170 times in 39 books, 809 chapters, and 3986 verses

Context:

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Morphhology:

Negative Particle

Grammar:

an INDICATOR that this is not so

Source:

[Tag=L] Leningrad

Tyndale

Word:

לֹא

Transliteration:

lo

Gloss:

not

Morphhology:

Hebrew Negative

Definition:

not, no 1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition) 1b) not (with modifier-negation) 1c) nothing (subst) 1d) without (with particle) 1e) before (of time) Aramaic equivalent: la (לָא "not" h3809)

Strongs

Word:

לֹא

Transliteration:

lôʼ

Pronounciation:

lo

Language:

Hebrew

Morphhology:

Adverb

Definition:

not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles; [idiom] before, [phrase] or else, ere, [phrase] except, ig(-norant), much, less, nay, neither, never, no((-ne), -r, (-thing)), ([idiom] as though...,(can-), for) not (out of), of nought, otherwise, out of, [phrase] surely, [phrase] as truly as, [phrase] of a truth, [phrase] verily, for want, [phrase] whether, without.; or לוֹא; or לֹה; (Deuteronomy 3:11), a primitive particle

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[-]

Strongs:

h9014

Lexicon:

[־]

Hebrew:

לֹא\־

Usage:

42543 times in 39 books, 929 chapters, and 18043 verses

Context:

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Gloss:

[link]

Source:

[Tag=L] Leningrad

Tyndale

Word:

-

Transliteration:

-

Morphhology:

Punctuation

Definition:

Punctuation Maqqef: links words

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faces

Strongs:

h6440H

Strongs extended:

h6440, h6440G, h6440H, h6440I, h6440J, h6440K, h6440L, h6440M, h6440N

Lexicon:

פָּנֶה

Hebrew:

פָנִ֣ים

Transliteration:

fa.Nim

Usage:

411 times in 33 books, 255 chapters, and 374 verses

Context:

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Gloss:

face

Morphhology:

Noun (Plural Masculine, Absolute)

Grammar:

a reference to male PEOPLE OR THINGS

Source:

[Tag=L] Leningrad

Tyndale

Word:

פָּנֶה

Transliteration:

pa.neh

Gloss:

face

Morphhology:

Hebrew Noun Male

Definition:

face face 1a) face, faces 1b) presence, person 1c) face (of seraphim or cherubim) 1d) face (of animals) 1e) face, surface (of ground) 1f) as adv of loc/temp 1f1) before and behind, toward, in front of, forward, formerly, from beforetime, before 1g) with prep 1g1) in front of, before, to the front of, in the presence of, in the face of, at the face or front of, from the presence of, from before, from before the face of

Strongs > h6440

Word:

פָּנִים

Transliteration:

pânîym

Pronounciation:

paw-neem'

Language:

Hebrew

Morphhology:

Noun Masculine

Definition:

the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.); [phrase] accept, a-(be-) fore(-time), against, anger, [idiom] as (long as), at, [phrase] battle, [phrase] because (of), [phrase] beseech, countenance, edge, [phrase] employ, endure, [phrase] enquire, face, favour, fear of, for, forefront(-part), form(-er time, -ward), from, front, heaviness, [idiom] him(-self), [phrase] honourable, [phrase] impudent, [phrase] in, it, look(-eth) (-s), [idiom] me, [phrase] meet, [idiom] more than, mouth, of, off, (of) old (time), [idiom] on, open, [phrase] out of, over against, the partial, person, [phrase] please, presence, propect, was purposed, by reason of, [phrase] regard, right forth, [phrase] serve, [idiom] shewbread, sight, state, straight, [phrase] street, [idiom] thee, [idiom] them(-selves), through ([phrase] -out), till, time(-s) past, (un-) to(-ward), [phrase] upon, upside ([phrase] down), with(-in, [phrase] -stand), [idiom] ye, [idiom] you.; plural (but always as singular) of an unused noun פָּנֶה; from h6437 (פָּנָה))

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he has sharpened

Strongs:

h7043

Lexicon:

קָלַל

Hebrew:

קִלְקַ֔ל

Transliteration:

kil.Kal

Usage:

82 times in 22 books, 58 chapters, and 79 verses

Context:

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Gloss:

to lighten

Morphhology:

Verb : Piel (Intensive/resultive/transtive, Active) Perfect (Past/present Indicative) Third Singular Masculine

Grammar:

intensifying or achieving an ACTION OR ACTIVITY that is done completely in the past or present by a male person or thing being discussed

Source:

[Tag=L] Leningrad

Tyndale

Word:

קָלַל

Transliteration:

qa.lal

Gloss:

to lighten

Morphhology:

Hebrew Verb

Definition:

to be slight, be swift, be trifling, be of little account, be light 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to be slight, be abated (of water) 1a2) to be swift 1a3) to be trifling, be of little account 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be swift, show oneself swift 1b2) to appear trifling, be too trifling, be insignificant 1b3) to be lightly esteemed 1c) (Piel) 1c1) to make despicable 1c2) to curse 1d) (Pual) to be cursed 1e) (Hiphil) 1e1) to make light, lighten 1e2) to treat with contempt, bring contempt or dishonour 1f) (Pilpel) 1f1) to shake 1f2) to whet 1g) (Hithpalpel) to shake oneself, be moved to and fro

Strongs

Word:

קָלַל

Transliteration:

qâlal

Pronounciation:

kaw-lal'

Language:

Hebrew

Morphhology:

Verb

Definition:

to be (causatively, make) light, literally (swift, small, sharp, etc.) or figuratively (easy, trifling, vile, etc.); abate, make bright, bring into contempt, (ac-) curse, despise, (be) ease(-y, -ier), (be a, make, make somewhat, move, seem a, set) light(-en, -er, -ly, -ly afflict, -ly esteem, thing), [idiom] slight(-ly), be swift(-er), (be, be more, make, re-) vile, whet.; a primitive root

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and

Strongs:

h9002

Lexicon:

ו

Hebrew:

וַ/חֲיָלִ֖ים

Transliteration:

va.

Usage:

29708 times in 39 books, 923 chapters, and 15637 verses

Context:

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Morphhology:

Conjunction

Source:

[Tag=L] Leningrad

Tyndale

Word:

/וְ

Transliteration:

v

Gloss:

and

Morphhology:

Hebrew Conjunction

Definition:

Conjunctive vav - i.e. followed by prefix, suffix or non-verb (conjunctive) (‘and/but’)

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strength<s>

Strongs:

h2428G

Strongs extended:

h2428, h2428A, h2428B, h2428G, h2428H, h2428I

Lexicon:

חַ֫יִל

Hebrew:

וַ/חֲיָלִ֖ים

Transliteration:

cha.ya.Lim

Usage:

91 times in 22 books, 64 chapters, and 89 verses

Context:

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Gloss:

strong

Morphhology:

Noun (Plural Masculine, Absolute)

Grammar:

a reference to male PEOPLE OR THINGS

Source:

[Tag=L] Leningrad

Additional:

strength

Tyndale

Word:

חַ֫יִל

Transliteration:

cha.yil

Gloss:

strength

Morphhology:

Hebrew Noun Male

Definition:

strong strength, might, efficiency, wealth, army 1a) strength 1b) ability, efficiency 1c) wealth 1d) force, army, soldiers/army

Strongs > h2428

Word:

חַיִל

Transliteration:

chayil

Pronounciation:

khah'-yil

Language:

Hebrew

Morphhology:

Noun Masculine

Definition:

probably a force, whether of men, means or other resources; an army, wealth, virtue, valor, strength; able, activity, ([phrase]) army, band of men (soldiers), company, (great) forces, goods, host, might, power, riches, strength, strong, substance, train, ([phrase]) valiant(-ly), valour, virtuous(-ly), war, worthy(-ily).; from h2342 (חוּל)

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he will make strong

Strongs:

h1396

Lexicon:

גָּבַר

Hebrew:

יְגַבֵּ֑ר

Transliteration:

ye.ga.Ber

Usage:

25 times in 13 books, 20 chapters, and 24 verses

Context:

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Gloss:

to prevail

Morphhology:

Verb : Piel (Intensive/resultive/transtive, Active) Imperfect (Future/present Indicative/jussive) Third Singular Masculine

Grammar:

intensifying or achieving an ACTION OR ACTIVITY that is done or may be done incompletely in the future or present by a male person or thing being discussed

Source:

[Tag=L] Leningrad

Tyndale

Word:

גָּבַר

Transliteration:

ga.var

Gloss:

to prevail

Morphhology:

Hebrew Verb

Definition:

to prevail, have strength, be strong, be powerful, be mighty, be great 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to be strong, mighty 1a2) to prevail 1b) (Piel) to make strong, strengthen 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to confirm, give strength 1c2) to confirm (a covenant) 1d) (Hithpael) 1d1) to show oneself mighty 1d2) to act proudly (toward God)

Strongs

Word:

גָּבַר

Transliteration:

gâbar

Pronounciation:

gaw-bar'

Language:

Hebrew

Morphhology:

Verb

Definition:

to be strong; by implication, to prevail, act insolently; exceed, confirm, be great, be mighty, prevail, put to more (strength), strengthen, be stronger, be valiant.; a primitive root

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and

Strongs:

h9002

Lexicon:

ו

Hebrew:

וְ/יִתְר֥וֹן

Transliteration:

ve.

Usage:

29708 times in 39 books, 923 chapters, and 15637 verses

Context:

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Morphhology:

Conjunction

Source:

[Tag=L] Leningrad

Tyndale

Word:

/וְ

Transliteration:

v

Gloss:

and

Morphhology:

Hebrew Conjunction

Definition:

Conjunctive vav - i.e. followed by prefix, suffix or non-verb (conjunctive) (‘and/but’)

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[is] advantage

Strongs:

h3504

Lexicon:

יִתְרוֹן

Hebrew:

וְ/יִתְר֥וֹן

Transliteration:

yit.Ron

Usage:

10 times in 1 book, 6 chapters, and 9 verses

Context:

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Gloss:

advantage

Morphhology:

Noun (Singular Masculine, Absolute)

Grammar:

a reference to a male PERSON OR THING

Source:

[Tag=L] Leningrad

Tyndale

Word:

יִתְרוֹן

Transliteration:

yit.ron

Gloss:

advantage

Morphhology:

Hebrew Noun Male

Definition:

advantage, profit, excellency

Strongs

Word:

יִתְרוֹן

Transliteration:

yithrôwn

Pronounciation:

yith-rone'

Language:

Hebrew

Morphhology:

Noun Masculine

Definition:

preeminence, gain; better, excellency(-leth), profit(-able).; from h3498 (יָתַר)

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to give success

Strongs:

h3787

Lexicon:

כָּשֵׁר

Hebrew:

הַכְשֵׁ֖ר

Transliteration:

hakh.Sheir

Usage:

3 times in 2 books, 3 chapters, and 3 verses

Context:

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Gloss:

to succeed

Morphhology:

Verb : Hiphil (Causative/declarative, Active) Infinitive Absolute

Grammar:

causing or confirming an ACTION OR ACTIVITY that is to be done by someone or something

Source:

[Tag=Q(k)] Qere 'spoken' corrections from margin and text pointing, with minor variants: Ketiv 'written', Tyndale pointing

Other Spelling:

Leningrad = הַכְשֵׁ֖יר ; K= הַכְשֵׁ֖יר

Tyndale

Word:

כָּשֵׁר

Transliteration:

ka.sher

Gloss:

to succeed

Morphhology:

Hebrew Verb

Definition:

to succeed, please, be suitable, be proper, be advantageous, be right and proper to 1a) (Qal) to please, be proper 1b) (Hiphil) to give success

Strongs

Word:

כָּשֵׁר

Transliteration:

kâshêr

Pronounciation:

kaw-share'

Language:

Hebrew

Morphhology:

Verb

Definition:

by implication, to be acceptable; also to succeed or prosper; direct, be right, prosper.; a primitive root properly, to be straight or right

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wisdom

Strongs:

h2451

Lexicon:

חׇכְמָה

Hebrew:

חָכְמָֽה\׃

Transliteration:

chokh.mah

Usage:

153 times in 14 books, 77 chapters, and 145 verses

Context:

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Morphhology:

Noun (Singular Feminine, Absolute)

Grammar:

a reference to a female PERSON OR THING

Source:

[Tag=L] Leningrad

Tyndale

Word:

חׇכְמָה

Transliteration:

chokh.mah

Gloss:

wisdom

Morphhology:

Hebrew Noun Female

Definition:

wisdom 1a) skill (in war) 1b) wisdom (in administration) 1c) shrewdness, wisdom 1d) wisdom, prudence (in religious affairs) 1e) wisdom (ethical and religious)

Strongs

Word:

חׇכְמָה

Transliteration:

chokmâh

Pronounciation:

khok-maw'

Language:

Hebrew

Morphhology:

Noun Feminine

Definition:

wisdom (in a good sense); skilful, wisdom, wisely, wit.; from h2449 (חָכַם)

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[׃]

Strongs:

h9016

Lexicon:

[׃]

Hebrew:

חָכְמָֽה\׃

Usage:

23197 times in 39 books, 929 chapters, and 23121 verses

Context:

Punctuation

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Gloss:

[fullstop]

Source:

[Tag=L] Leningrad

Tyndale

Word:

:

Transliteration:

:

Morphhology:

Punctuation

Definition:

Punctuation Sof-Pasuq: ends a verse

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